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West Pelzer, SC Profile


West Pelzer, SC, population 949, is located in South Carolina's Anderson county, about 70.2 miles from Athens and 86.0 miles from Augusta.

Through the 90's West Pelzer's population has declined by about 11%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of West Pelzer has grown by about 2%. Since 2005 West Pelzer's population has grown by about 3%.

West Pelzer's property crime levels tend to be lower than South Carolina's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in West Pelzer tend to be lower than South Carolina's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 46%
Females 54%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White95%
African American4%
Native American0%
Asian0%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed1%
As % of Population
     

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 606.00%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
2000906N/A
20019140.88%
20029150.11%
2003914-0.11%
20049150.11%
20059180.33%
20069240.65%
20079320.87%
20089410.97%
20099490.85%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$28,375
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001N/A
2002N/A
2003111
2004445
2005552
2006767
2007221
2008220
2009N/A
2010N/A
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
 
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
 
 
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 ----
2002 ----
2003 0010
2004 0013
2005 1103
2006 0133
2007 0011
2008 0011
2009 ----
2010 ----

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001N/A
2002N/A
20033,556
20041,001
20053,311
20062,191
2007994
20082,640
2009N/A
2010N/A
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
 
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
 
 
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 - - -
2002 - - -
2003 10 15 7
2004 2 5 2
2005 5 20 5
2006 3 15 2
2007 3 6 0
2008 4 15 5
2009 - - -
2010 - - -

Location

Elevation853 feet above sea level
Land Area0.5 Square Miles



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